Site Admin – Page 943

August 17, 2024 8:52 PM

Telangana to show new Industrial and MSMEs Policies soon: State Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu

Telangana State Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu today said that the new Industrial Policy and MSMEs Policy will be brought out soon. Addressing a media conference in Hyderabad, he said the proposed new policies will be investor- and industry-friendly. He also said that the state govern...

August 17, 2024 9:14 PM

Medical services affected across the country due to Doctors’ protest over Kolkata Rape and Murder case

Union Health Ministry has assured protesting doctors of all possible efforts to ensure their safety and urged them to resume their duties in the larger public interest. The Ministry said a committee will be formed to suggest measures for ensuring the safety of healthcare professionals and the repr...

August 17, 2024 8:59 PM

Four Jannayak Janta Party MLAs resign in Haryana

In Haryana, four MLAs of the Jannayak Janta Party have resigned today from the party. The MLAs who resigned include Anoop Dhanak from the Uklana assembly constituency in Hisar district, Devendra Singh Babli from Tohana in Fatehabad, Ishwar Singh from Guhla-Chika in Kaithal, and Ramsharan from Shahab...

August 17, 2024 8:35 PM

President Ramaphosa calls for global support to combat Mpox outbreak in Africa

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed deep concern over the rapid spread of Mpox in Africa, calling for international support for the continent in its response to the ongoing outbreak. In his capacity as the African Union Champion on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and R...

August 17, 2024 8:21 PM

Heavy rain expected in Tamil Nadu’s coastal and southern districts

The Regional Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rains for Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi, and six other districts for another week. Light to moderate widespread rains are likely to occur during this period. An alert has been issued for coastal areas in Chennai, K...

August 17, 2024 8:17 PM

China issues Level-IV flood alert for Xinjiang as Heavy Rainfall expected across multiple regions

China's Ministry of Water Resources today activated a Level-IV emergency flood response in the Xinjiang Uygur region in anticipation of severe rainfall and potential flooding. Heavy to torrential rains are forecasted in China's northwestern areas till Monday. The National Meteorological Ce...

August 17, 2024 8:12 PM

India commits to ensure larger role of Global South in development: FM Nirmala Sitharaman at 3rd Voice of Global South Summit

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that India is committed to ensuring that the Global South takes on a larger role in shaping global development governance. In her address at the Finance Ministers’ Session of the 3rd Voice of the Global South Summit, Mrs. Sitharaman sought the...

August 17, 2024 7:51 PM

VP Jagdeep Dhankar embraces economic nationalism; Urges industry to ‘Be Vocal for Local’

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar called upon the nation to embrace economic nationalism, urging the industry, trade, and commerce sectors to prioritise local production. The Vice President was speaking at an event in Nellore today. Addressing the gathering, Mr. Dhankhar emphasised the conce...

August 17, 2024 9:09 PM

Nationwide protests by doctors over Kolkata tragedy: Medical services halted as IMA calls for strike

Various doctors' forums and associations continued their protests across the country over the rape and murder of a doctor at R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. Our correspondent reports that only emergency services are open in various cities. The Indian Medical Association (IMA) ca...

August 17, 2024 7:17 PM

Arjun Ram Meghwal inaugurates Kerala High Court’s Arbitration Centre

Union Minister for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal has said today that technology has emerged as a significant enabler for digitally empowering society, and the country is advancing with a citizen-centric, technology-driven modern legal system. He was inaugurating the Arbitration Centre a...